Edible Ecology - Richmond's Professional Landscapers
Richmond, CA 94805
Common Questions
As a Richmond homeowner, my drip irrigation often clogs. Can you help with this common local issue?
Absolutely. Clogged drip lines and broken sprinkler heads are frequent challenges in our area due to mineral content in the water and system wear. We provide expert irrigation repair and maintenance, starting with a system assessment to identify the root cause—often sediment buildup or faulty filtration. Our EPA QWEL-certified team can clean or replace components, recommend appropriate filters, and adjust the design for better efficiency. For a lasting solution, we can also design new water-efficient irrigation or greywater systems that are less prone to these problems, aligning with our focus on sustainable water management.
What does your permaculture design process involve for a residential landscape?
Our permaculture design process is a collaborative journey focused on your site's unique potential. It begins with a detailed consultation to understand your goals, followed by a site analysis assessing sun, water flow, soil health, and microclimates. Leveraging Jeremy's PRI permaculture certification and soil microbiology training, we create a custom design plan that integrates food-producing gardens, water-harvesting earthworks like swales, and habitat features. The plan serves as a blueprint for our licensed construction team to implement, whether it involves earthmoving for regrading, building patios, planting edible shrubs, or installing efficient irrigation. We aim to create a resilient, low-maintenance ecosystem for your home.
Do you offer ongoing care for the edible landscapes and trees you install?
Yes, we provide comprehensive landscape maintenance to ensure your investment thrives. Our services extend beyond installation to include seasonal pruning and trimming for fruit trees and shrubs, organic soil-building practices to enhance fertility, and proactive irrigation system checks to prevent issues. For tree care, we offer planting, pruning, and health assessments based on regenerative principles. This ongoing support helps maximize food production, conserve water, and maintain the ecological balance of your landscape, allowing you to enjoy the harvest and beauty with confidence.
Company Background
Edible Ecology is a licensed, regenerative landscape design and contracting firm based in Richmond, CA, founded by Jeremy. With deep roots in the East Bay's horticultural community, Jeremy holds certifications in Landscape Horticulture from Merritt College and is an EPA QWEL-certified professional with a greywater specialty. His expertise is further grounded as a PRI-certified Permaculture Designer and through advanced training in regenerative agriculture and soil microbiology. Edible Ecology transforms residential and agricultural spaces by integrating practical, eco-friendly systems for water harvesting, food production, and wildlife habitat. From initial consultation and custom design to installation, maintenance, and even harvest, the team applies sustainable land management principles to every project, whether it's a backyard garden or a larger farming operation.
What the Company Handles
- Landscape design
- Shrub pruning or trimming
- Tree care services
- Irrigation design services
- Landscaping building construction
- Landscape maintenance
























